Rapid diagnostic testing for malaria
Open Access
- 30 September 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Tropical Medicine & International Health
- Vol. 8 (10), 876-883
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2003.01115.x
Abstract
Malaria rapid diagnostic devices (MRDD) have been developed with the hope that they would offer accurate, reliable, rapid, cheap and easily available alternatives to traditional methods of malaria di...Keywords
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